Nancy Pelosi’s 2022 Vanity Trip To Taiwan Appears To Have Royally Screwed US

Four years ago, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi took an historic trip to Taiwan, a key but unofficial partner to the U.S.

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Pelosi touched down Aug. 2 in Taipei amid threats and saber-rattling from China. It was a historic moment. Pelosi was the highest-ranking U.S. official to visit the island since former Speaker Newt Gingrich visited in 1997. Pelosi’s trip was intended as symbolic: to stick it to the “cowardly” and authoritarian Chinese and show the Taiwanese they were valuable to the U.S. But the trip also had real-world consequences, setting a new precedent that has left the U.S. and Taiwan in a worse strategic position than before her trip.

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